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How to get fromHamilton to Nelsonby bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Nelson by bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane YYZ - NSN
    26h 59m
    $1,216–3,921

  2. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane YYZ - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    31h 59m
    $1,169–4,222

  3. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane YYZ - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    28h 32m
    $1,230–4,272

  4. Fly John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Nelson Airport

    1. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane YHM - NSN
    27h 38m
    $1,507–5,009

  5. Fly John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane YHM - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    29h 16m
    $1,621–5,560

  6. Bus, shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane BUF - NSN
    30h 41m
    $1,966–6,721

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration24h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,307 km
  • Duration: 26h 59m

What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Nelson, New Zealand?

Porter Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Air Canada fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Nelson Airport (NSN) twice daily.

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